Corporate America Rallies to Support Furloughed Gov’t Workers with Freebies

Banks, wireless companies, restaurants, museums, and even a symphony orchestra have lined up to provide furloughed federal government workers with freebies and special offers amidst the ongoing partial government shutdown. According to USA Today, most furloughed workers’ first missed payday was January 11. Some of America’s largest financial institutions have set up hotlines to offer assistance to furloughed workers: -- More...